About Bandihat Village

Bandihat is a mid sized village in Mayureswar II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 419 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bandihat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bandihat village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Birbhum
Tehsil	Mayureswar II
Pincode	731234
Area (hectares)	139.66 hectares
Population	853
Male Population	419
Female Population	434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,036
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bandihat compares

By the 2011 count Bandihat is the 49th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 139.66 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Bandihat

Bandihat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bandihat as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bandihat from other places

Bandihat lies about 15 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chatra, about 3.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bandihat
Nearest railway station	Chatra	3.5 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mayureswar II	15 km
District headquarters	Birbhum	15 km

Villages closest to Bandihat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayureswar II tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Bandihat

As per the Census of India 2011, Bandihat village had a population of 853. That makes it the 49th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Bandihat village has 419 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bandihat has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Bandihat is 731234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bandihat covers 139.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bandihat falls under Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bandihat is Chatra, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bandihat.

Bandihat is about 15 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bandihat is in Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district. Chatra is about 3.5 km away. Nalhāti is about 5.3 km away. Mayureswar II is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.